مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) - الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم - الصفحة ٦٢ - ABLUTIONS
or for some other reason it issufficient to wash it and to wipe it and
if a hole takes place in it, it is not necessary to make water reach
under the skin. On the other hand if a part of the skin getspulled off
it is not necessary Lo make water reach under the part which has not got
pulled off. However, if the skin which has got pulled off sticks to the
body at one timeand gets detached from it at another time it should
either be cut off or water should be made to reach under it.
٢٩٩. If a person doubts whether or not something
has stuck to those parts of his body on which ablution is to be
performed and if his doubt is valid in the eyes ofthe people - for
example, if he is a gardener or a potter (one who works with clay) and
thereafter doubts whether clay has or has not stuck to his hand he
should verify theposition or should rub his hand so much that he should
become sure that if there is clay on it, it has been removed or water
has reached under it.
٣٠٠. If there is dirt on the part of the body
which is to be washed, or on which wiping is to be performed, but that
dirt does not stop water from reaching thebody, the ablutions will be in
order. Similar is the case when some whitewash is stuck to the body,
but does not prevent water from reaching the body. However, if a
persondoubts whether water will reach his body in the presence of the
dirt or the whitewash, he should remove it before performing ablutions.
٣٠١. If a person is aware before performing
ablutions that on some parts of the body, on which ablutions is to be
performed, there is something which prevents waterfrom reaching them and
doubts after performing ablutions whether water reached those limbs at
the time of performing ablutions and the possibility is that at the time
ofperforming ablutions he had taken notice of this matter his ablutions
is in order.
٣٠٢. If there is something to stop water from reaching the skin of the limbs on which ablutions is to be performed and at times